Thiele recalled
recent hacker attacks on cryptocurrency companies, which revealed the blockchain's susceptibility to manipulation.
Steam, the largest digital marketplace for games on PC, was also a target in
a recent hacker attack just before Christmas.
A voting is ongoing started by Ethereum developers whether a soft fork should be implemented to fix the consequences of
the recent hacker attack on The DAO.
Not exact matches
Although cyber
attacks against businesses like the
recent one against Yahoo are increasing,
hackers are using the same techniques they always have.
«With the myriad of sophisticated
attacks and the ad infinitum game of «cat and mouse» between
hackers and security software vendors, we believe a big ramp in cybersecurity spending will continue in the coming years as «cyber warfare» heats up, adding to growth prospects at next - generation security software companies,» said Daniel Ives, an analyst at FBR Capital Markets, in a
recent note.
In several
recent cases, the
hackers have commandeered phone numbers even when the victims knew they were under
attack and alerted their cellphone provider.
Recent research by Imperva has revealed that an increasing number of online
hackers could be using Tor Networks in luring
attacks.
Retailers There have been several high profile
hacker attacks on retailers in
recent years.
For example, the
hackers involved with the
recent Petya / NotPetya ransomware
attack used a bitcoin tumbler to basically launder the money through high - volume addresses, mixing stolen bitcoins in with so many legitimate transactions that the stolen funds became nearly impossible to track.
Recent research by the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) shows the globe's leading security firms exhibiting at Black Hat USA 2017 have a long way to go towards the adoption of DMARC — email authentication — which can greatly reduce phishing
attacks and the ability for
hackers to hijack domains for ransomware
attack.
In the
recent months, there have been a few large - scale
hacker attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges worldwide.
In
recent days, visitors to realtor.com may have been
attacked by legitimate - looking ads served up by a third party that
hackers may have taken advantage of...